The Apparition — Sebastian Stan, Twilight’s Ashley Greene and Tom “Draco Malfoy” Felton lend their millennial cachet to first-time feature director Todd Lincoln’s attempt to scare up some Paranormal Activity of his own. This time, the pesky poltergeist bedeviling a spooked young couple is one that was set loose by a college experiment. (You...
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After careful consideration on Thursday evening as I talked to a few people I know who are attending Comic Con this week, I decided not to bother keeping up with it this year, and not to post any Con info here. If you’re interested in Comic Con news, you’ve already been paying attention and...
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Dear Readers, top five cinematic crimes perpetrated by Tim Burton in the 2000s? Go. Subquestion: is it in fact unfair to criticize a formerly great artist for his latter day sins? Is it better to burn out than to fade away? What to do about Tim Burton, what to do? Dark Shadows. Man. Watching this...
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Happy Earth Day. We can still get a few more in before we successfully kill the Earth off I think. Unrelated, the Florida Film Festival comes to a close tonight. This edition has been deemed a success, with films like Renee, Eye of the Hurricane, Turn Me On Dammit, and Monsieur Lazhar are getting...
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